Trade 2: Illustrated Guide to Collectible Trade Stimulators (Revised Edition) by Dick Bueschel serves as a collector's guide to pre-slot machine coin-op gambling devised called trade stimulators. Trade stimulators "stimulated trade" by promising a higher reward to the user based on luck, such as a number of cigars represented on a wheel. The category of trade stimulators in this book spans from the 1870s up to the 1940s, covering many aspects of the collection and buying of trade stimulators.

Also included with this book is a Supplemental booklet which featured up-to-date prices for the machines featured in the back of the book, at the time of publication.

This book was originally published in 1981, presented here is the revised edition.

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